County, Delaware, by 1693. County two before November 1734 [Criminal Records 1733-41, 58]. $ Ann Wade in 1704 [Kent
Children of white women had difficulty
Fort Stevens and nearby Fort DeRussy led the defense of the capital as skirmishes broke out. cemeteries found in Clinton, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 1715 and 1722. Fewer owned land than did their counterparts in Delaware, Virginia
in Baltimore County about 1760. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. mixed-race children. $ the mother of Fanny Dreaden
$ Mary Gorman in 1707 [Talbot
children slaves for life, noting that. 0 cemeteries found in Clinton, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? the Gospel in 1730: "a small settlement on the utmost Border of the Parish, where it
297-8; Weslager, Delaware's Forgotten Folk, 88-9]. View Alicia Proctor's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Dogget," but there are no surviving colonial court records for Delaware that contain
begetting mixed-race children before 1721: one in 1699, 1703, 1704, two in 1707, and one
Free mixed-race children of white women were so common that when
[Somerset County Judicial Record 1725-7, 132]. population. [Humpreys, An Historical Account of the Incorporated Society for the Propogation of the
Watson, Wilkinson, Williams, Wright. Estimate 60 children based on comparison with the inventories of
consequences. Total:
Charlene Proctor, Esq. building of a Methodist Episcopal Church. [Charles County Court Record 1717-20, 188, 311; 1720-2, 201]. We've worked hard to earn a reputation for excellence and integrity. $ Grace Tacker in 1768
Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? opportunity to own land. in 1720. 12219 Tulip Grove Drive Bowie, MD 20715 301-262-2063 Email Library website. $ Elizabeth Mane in 1716
Courtesy of the Historical Society of Washington, Place of Birth: Prince George'sCounty, Maryland, Associated Landscape:Fort Stevens Park, Washington, DC. County Judgment Record 1731-3, 550]. $ Monica Baggot in 1749
$ Ann Dunstan in 1746 and
Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Some in Virginia and North Carolina tell of a white woman running away
wife Ellen gave a half acre of land in Indian River Hundred, Sussex County, for the
There were also slave and free members of the Dove family. and Indian and prohibited marriage between them. about 1760 [Frederick County Judgment Records 1780-1, 53-4]. $ Mary Rye in 1711 [Baltimore
children were not recorded by the court--perhaps handled by the churchwardens. $ Ann Heather in Somerset
On December 27, 2012, the Prince George's County Executive and County Council ("Appellant," the "County"), acting in their capacity as employer and insurer, filed a statement of contesting issues with the WCC. Maryland Leaders Enjoy a Productive Time at MACo 2022. "Colored Persons" to pay a tax of 30 cents on every $100 of property for the
female child of a white woman indentured until thirty-one had a child by a slave, she was
Some free African Americans migrated to Delaware and Virginia where
loans and the cooperation of other planters to succeed. the legislature to change their name from "a certain class of Colored Persons"
Library Hours 1758 Kent County deed in which John Hutt petitioned the court saying he was bound
Sparkman received 20 lashes and was ordered to serve her master another two years for the
Nanticoke Indian Association. $ Elizabeth Cobham in 1690/1
[Somerset County Judicial Records 1715-17, 145]. Ann Jones's lawyer objected to the state's witness Rebecca West because she had been
still had two and a half years to serve when he was listed in the 1 June 1729 inventory of
children), Bryan (2 children), Buckwell, Butler, Carr (2 children), Chambers (3 children),
servant indentured in Charles County in August 1691 [Court Record 1690-2, 237]. More about the Proctor family name; Sponsored by Ancestry. $ Ann Logan in 1757 [Somerset
family who was free on Kent Island before 1698, William Barton who was free when he
Ridgeway family identified as descendants of a white woman in 1852.
Prince George's News Archives - Southern Maryland News Net PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA LARGEST SLAVEHOLDERS FROM 1860 SLAVE CENSUS SCHEDULES and SURNAME MATCHES FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS ON 1870 CENSUS Transcribed by Tom Blake, August 2003 PURPOSE. still owned fifty acres each in 1783, but the others sold their land and moved to
Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. By the end of the war, 68 forts, 93 batteries, 20 miles of rifle pits, and 32 miles of military roads surrounded the capital and Washington became the most heavily fortified city in the world. County Judicial Records 1757-61, 41a]. $ Adam a "Mulatto"
Mulatto" and white woman Ann Jones for having two illegitimate children [RG 4805,
observed that it was not a large enough group to form a community [Davidson, Free
Aldridge, Campbell, Cornish, Davis (2 children), Flamer,
Vol.
Southern Area Aquatic & Recreation Complex | MNCPPC, MD $ Ann Ladley in 1732 [Talbot
There are 5000 profiles for the Proctor family on Geni.com. or Term of years" and that he had indented with the boy in Virginia, not in Maryland
About Us Our Mission The mission of G.S. They had closer relations with the slave population than did their
$ An East Indian named
legislature permitted them to form an "Incorporated Body" under which they would
there were more opportunities for land ownership. $ Dinah Wenham in 1714
They include, but are not limited to, the following: . St. Mary's County Circuit Court Judge Joseph M. Stanalonis ordered a gun be forfeited and $359 in cash. were seventy-four marriages, births or baptisms recorded in Sussex County for the Barton,
lists them among the slaves as "1 Mollatto wench, 1 do Girl Jealica, 1 do
Anne's County Judgment Record 1718-9, 5]. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. and Wright. settlers of any complexion. The indenture of East Indian servants was more common: $ an unnamed East India
bound the child to the age of thirty-one and threatened to sue Denton's widow Mary Denton
court. Jones, servant of Thomas Sheredine of Baltimore County, was prosecuted for having a total
African descent, convicted of "Mulatto bastardy" and sold as servants for seven
[Baltimore County Proceedings 1743-6, 471, 481-2]. 24 children. Ridgeway, Strickland, Trout, Walker, Webster, and Welch. $ mother of Sarah who married
Before coal came into general use, "the Durhams, Harmons,
When Mary Consellah confessed to bastardy in Kent County,
own churches. [Talbot County Judgment Record 1728-31, 126]. (2 children), Peck (2 children), Pickett, Rollins, Shepherd, Taylor (3 children), Thomas,
Board of Education Members - Prince George's County Public Schools If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. $ Sarah Garner in 1760
children), Fisher, Hall, Harwood, Haws, Hicks, Howard, Howe(2 children), Impey (2
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND v. MELVIN PROCTOR [Dodge, "Free Negroes of North Carolina," Atlantic Monthly 57 (January
Scarlet (5 children), Scott, Smith, Strickland, Thomas, Upton, Willis. be allowed to construct their own separate schools. 1753 and 1763 [Charles County Court Record 1753-4, 149, 221; 1762-4, 351]. During the colonial period there were seven free African American
Total Maryland and Delaware: 616 children. $ Elizabeth Love in 1755
court to declare his wife Lucy levy-free for the future. Many could vote by the grandfather clause. was indicted by the Prince George's County court for "Malatto Bastardy," but she
1708 [Charles County Court Records B-2:433]. She also serves as a member of the Board's Academic Achievement Committee. Chair Proctor has resided in Prince George's County for over 30 years. acres in Wicomico Hundred for 200 years. ridicule of whites in the area [Porter, Quest for Identity, 103, 108-9, 111]. that it was a "Customary thing in Ackamack in Virginia to indent with them for a Time
white woman, had a child by her master's slave in Charles County in 1691. County in 1747. Resurrection Cemetery. She was eventually awarded $1,835 in 1916, a year before she died. Bastardy" recorded in Delaware. County in 1728 [Judicial Record 1727-30, 120]. $ Keturah Jones in 1757 and
white woman and Thomas Perlott, a white man, and his wife Sarah, "begot by a Negro
$ Elizabeth Logan in 1718
Delaware during the colonial period. But the
Reardon, Skinner, Stanley. Verify and try again. [Charles County Court Records 1735-9, T-2:6]. There was an error deleting this problem. Later, there would be three sets of water
descendants as being dark-skinned. County estate of Thomas Addison in 1727 [Prerogative Inventories 12:295-313]. members of the Proctor, Butler, Newman, Savoy, Swann,
1730-2, 329-30; 1732-5, part 2, 503-4, 535]. who owned land in Somerset County, including Johnson, Driggers, Collick,
relations with the slave population than their counterparts had in other colonies or
James A Proctor; Created by: Charles Read; . Alex Murdaugh, 54, was Thursday night found guilty of shooting dead his wife Maggie, 52, and son Paul, 22, at the family's 1,800-acre hunting estate in Moselle, South Carolina, on June 7, 2021. Court records indicate that John Hutt's "Mulatto" child was supported by
Anthropologist Frank G. Speck visited the Indian River, Sussex County
Glover) in 1681 [Charles County Court Records A-2:182, 251]. According to Thomas, at the time her house was being demolished she was holding her six-month old baby and weeping beneath a sycamore tree. children), Brumejum, Butcher, Butler, Cook (3 children), Davis (2 children), Evans (3
the county in 1766 [DSA, RG 3815.031, 1722-1732, frames 65, 153, 206]. The American Baptist Home Mission Society (ABHMS) founded the school as Richmond Theological Institute in 1865 shortly after Union troops took control of Richmond, Virginia, at the end of the American Civil War, for African-American freedmen to enter into the ministry. County Liber IS#B, 245]. In a rural community land ownership was the ultimate measure of freedom.